Operation Toy Drop is holiday tradition for families at Naval Base

Brandon Kirkpatrick is handed a boys' 16-inch bike that was raffled off at Operation Toy Drop, which is sponsored annually by Congressman Elton Gallegly, in an airplane hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Volunteers sort through some of the bags of toys given away during Operation Toy Drop in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Gabe Marrero watches as his daughter Gabriela hugs a teddy bear she received at Operation Toy Drop in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Chloe Batson visits with Santa at the Operation Toy Drop, which is sponsored by Congressman Elton Gallegly, in an airplane hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Aiden Draper reacts as his mother Melanie pulls out a teddy bear from a bag of toys he received at the Operation Toy Drop, which is sponsored by Congressman Elton Gallegly, in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Congressman Elton Gallegly prepares to raffle off hundreds of bikes during Operation Toy Drop in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Liam Draper plays with a fire engine he got at Operation Toy Drop in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.

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Volunteer Daniella Sasek helps wheel out two of the hundreds of bikes during Operation Toy Drop in a hangar at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu Sunday.